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Patients know in a heartbeat if they’re getting a clumsy exam.

Abraham Verghese

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I love to read poetry but I haven’t written anything that I’m willing to show anybody.
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What did it say when a man had fewer clothes than books?
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Still, it’s an apt metaphor for our profession. But there’s another kind of hole, and that is the wound that divides family.
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I think we can see how blessed we are in America to have access to the kind of health care we do if we are insured, and even if uninsured, how there is a safety net.
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We have the sense that medical students come to medicine with a great capacity to understand the suffering of patients.
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The rituals we use for marriage, baptism or inaugurating a president are as elaborate as they are because we associate the ritual with a major life passage, the crossing of a critical threshold, or in other words, with transformation.
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If seems almost un-American to enjoy delays, and perhaps enjoy is not the best word, but certainly a delayed flight
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If we are fortunate, we ‘beat’ the cancer. If not, we are posthumously praised for having ‘succumbed after a long battle.’
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She died chasing greatness and never saw it each time it was in her hand, so she kept seeking it elsewhere, but never understood the work required to get it or to keep it.
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Don’t Let Him Know is a rich, evocative and brilliantly told tale of family, of loyalties, and of love that must stay secret.
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A rich man’s faults are covered with money, but a surgeon’s faults are covered with earth.
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We must believe that ministering to others will heal our woundedness. And it can. but it can also deepen the wound.
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He was teaching me how to die, just as he’d taught me how to live.
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If you keep saying your slippers aren’t yours, then you’ll die searching, you’ll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more.
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If it does nothing else, allows one the opportunity to make prolonged observations about one’s fellow travelers.
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Make something beautiful of your life.
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